Social Media Video Producer

Organization Overview

Connected To Culture, Inc. (CTC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building community through cultural exchange while leveraging technology, storytelling, and travel to drive positive global change. We bridge connections between African countries and the diaspora through programs like CTC Market, Back 2 The Motherland, and the Educator Exchange.

Position Overview

We are seeking a visually inventive Social Media Video Producer to produce high-impact, short-form video content for our social media channels. In this role, you will synthesize event media, program footage, and participant stories into engaging reels and clips designed to boost engagement, raise awareness, and communicate CTC's core mission across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.

Key Responsibilities

• Video Editing & Production: Cut, edit, and assemble short-form videos (15–60 seconds) optimized for vertical viewing on Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
• Storytelling & Content Strategy: Transform raw event footage, program media, and testimonials into clear, engaging narratives that reflect CTC's core messaging and values.
• Visual Styling & Branding: Apply brand-aligned graphics, text overlays, captions/subtitles, audio tracks, and transitions to maximize audience retention and accessibility.
• Collaboration: Work closely with organizational leaders to review available media assets, align on content calendars, and finalize video deliverables.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).
• Strong understanding of short-form video trends, audio selection, visual hooks, and platform-specific best practices.
• Ability to write clear captions and create accessible subtitles for video content.
• Portfolio or examples demonstrating short-form video editing and visual storytelling.
• Passion for cultural exchange, technology equity, and community empowerment.

Time Commitment & Scope

• Duration: Estimated 5–10 hours per week over 4 to 6 weeks (flexible schedule).
• Location: 100% Remote.

Volunteer Benefits

• Opportunity to build your creative portfolio with high-impact, mission-driven global content.
• Certificate of Appreciation acknowledging your valuable contribution.
• LinkedIn endorsement and letter of recommendation upon successful project completion.